The enolic form of ethyl acetoacetate as below has:
A
9 sigma bonds and 2 pi -bonds
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B
9 sigma bonds and 1 pi -bonds
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C
18 sigma bonds and 2 pi -bonds
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D
16 sigma bonds and 1 pi -bonds
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Solution
The correct option is C 18 sigma bonds and 2 pi -bonds The enolic form of ethyl acetoacetate has 18 sigma bonds and 2 pi -bonds. These are as shown below.